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    How technology changed the American civil war The American civil war was a great event in American history. While the revolutionary war created the United States, the civil war determined what kind of nation it would be. The American civil war was caused by the issue of slavery. Beginning from the civil war, war was just fought in a whole new level. Not only in attacking stage but also in defensive stages. In the 1860s no tanks, radios, and airplanes excited but the American civil war is…

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    Blower Case Study

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    Toro is one of the most reputable suppliers of lawn and property care equipment in the world. They stand behind their products with industry leading full warranties. When replacement parts are needed, Toro provides a convenient online ordering process for anything you need. Toro blowers maintain their commitment to excellence. They offer a variety of blowers and blower/vacuum combinations to fit any size job, or property. Here are the [X] top Toro leaf blowers available on the market today.…

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    Factory Farms Unable to move stands three year old porky the pig. Unlike Wilbur in Charlotte’s Web where he is able to roam the open fields and eat a tasty meal with some variation, Porky the pig is locked in a cage. Restricted from any outside activity, he simply stands in his own manure in a two foot size cage waiting for just a slight ray or light signaling fresh air that he will most likely never get. Taken from his mother at a very young age, Porky waits for his dose of antibiotics that…

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    Concrete Mix Calculation

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    every 100 Ib. of cementitious material. This ended up being 0.483 Ib. of accelerator. The physical properties, like specific gravity and percent absorption, of the course and fine aggregates were provided. At first the amounts were calculated for a cubic yard of concrete, and then they were adjusted for the amount needed for the lab. Two additives were added to increase ductility. These two additives were ¾” wire segments from 18 gauge copper audio cable and 1 1/2” segments of braded fishing…

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    highest percentage of blacks of any county in the state at 66% – even though blacks were 22% of total state population – and was also one of the four poorest counties. The residents of the community protested the construction and dumping of 400,000 cubic yards of PCB and endured a series of ligations against the State of North Carolina involving the District Courts, EPA, and the NAACP before losing the fight in 1983. Although the circumstances…

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    50-Year Beach Case Study

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    opportunity to read about and observe the implementation of the 50-year beach project1 take place from the beginning to the present, I can attest that there has been an obvious improvement to the erosion of the shoreline. As of May 15, 2009, 2.8 million cubic yards of sand have been replaced out of the 6.6 million that were lost because of the Canaveral Harbor Project5. Hand in hand with the beach renourishment, there has been a marked increase in the size of the beach, in some places from tens…

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    Disadvantages Of Recycling

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    How will our planet look about ten years from now? How about a hundred years from now? Envision yourself living in a polluted world with a scarcity of natural resources. Our environment is crumbling more and more every day because people fail to recycle their recyclables. 161 tons of recyclables are in waste streams of the US, which would generate about seven billion dollars. Earth is our mother; she provides for us without asking anything in return. Some days we hurt her, but she continues to…

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    Cemex Case Analysis

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    In this case, CEMEX determined the pricing strategy that will help the organization achieve the objectives. CEMEX has set a price target of $98 per cubic yard, according to its new market goal. The goal is to increase our sales domestically in the United States. CEMEX gives the consumer the perception of the value of the benefits received by purchasing its products. This results in a value pricing strategy…

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    If youi want to prevent swarms from going into the yard of your neighbour you can put a bait hive which is a good looking home waiting for a swarm to find it out. A good bait hive is made from the nuc hive or body of old hive which has an openning size of 1-3 square inches and is at least 1 cubic foot in volume. The best place to put it is in a wind protected and away from the sun place, about 10 feets off the ground and…

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    Santa Barbara’s Coastal Watershed divides into six sites: Carpinteria, Rocky Nook Park, Mission C, Maria Ygnacio, Atascadero and San Jose. All the sites are managed by a levee system, and half of these sites are empty; no water flows through them because it doesn’t rain frequently in Santa Barbara (typically only raining between 3-6 inches during the wet months, which is between November-March), but all empty at the Pacific Ocean, which is relatively close to the city (t-cep.org/floods).…

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